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"Memorandum of My time and Expenses"
Probably written by John Easson, including charge for time "in search of masts at Annapolys."
Date: 17 April 1780
Reference: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 A/117
Agreement, David Easson, Annapolis Royal, and Michael Francklin, Windsor
David Easson, millwright, to supply Francklin with up to 20,000 board feet of hemlock, pine and spruce boards and planks, delivered to the King's Wharf at Annapolis Royal by 30 June 1781. Witnessed by James Kavanagh.
Date: 27 November 1780
Reference: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 A/119
Timber Licence, David Easson
To cut timber for export, on ungranted lands in Annapolis County.
Date: 22 December 1780
Reference: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 A/120
Account, John Easson with F. Williams
From 1770 to 1779 for total of £114-0-3 1/2. Debits include a charge of £5 owed for "Your first Church Subscription."
Date: 23 December 1780
Reference: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 A/121
Letter, Michael Francklin, Windsor, to David Easson
Regarding Easson's licence to cut wood and their agreement for lumber. A copy of licence is written into the letter.
Date: 10 January 1781
Reference: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 A/122
Lumber List
Undated page recording pine and oak planks and square timbers, thicknesses and costs; probably produced at the Easson saw mill.
Date: ca.1781
Reference: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 A/125
Letter, Michael Francklin to David Easson
Advising that Israel [?] Little is coming to Annapolis with some chains for the masting business and may want some back freight. Also refers to previous letter about an order to a man at Cornwallis.
Date: 8 January 1781
Reference: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 B/71
Account, John Easson with Silas Balcom
For shingles, yokes, grain, 1776 and 1781.
Date: 1781
Reference: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 B/4
Account, Mr. Provence [?] with David Easson
For wood, hire of a horse, moose meat, eggs, fabrics, etc.
Date: undated
Reference: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 B/164.1
Account, Mr. Provence [?] with David Easson
For a "load of wood when you lived in the fort," and for moose meat, eggs, fabrics, etc.
Date: 12 May 1781 - 31 May 1795
Reference: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 B/164
"Mr. Como & Co. account of Timber belonging to Him"
Timber tallies in small booklet form. On last page is "Account of the whole Timber contained in the Ship," with names "LeBlanc, Melancon, Como, Dowsett, Beliveau, Seaben, Thurber" and "Drift" [i.e. driftwood].
Date: Probably October 1781
Reference: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 A/124
Account, David Easson with Joseph Cossins [Cousins], Annapolis Royal
Transactions from 9 June 1779 to 26 September 1781, including "3 Tin Porreingers, 24 Squares Glass," etc.
Date: 12 November 1781
Reference: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 A/126
Account, Edward Dun with Mr. Easson
List of boards, probably produced at Easson's saw mill.
Date: 1782
Reference: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 A/127
Account, David Easson with Andrew Hamilton
For dry goods and clothing.
Date: 28 March 1782
Reference: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 B/73
Account, Frederick Linkler with David Easson
For molasses, rum, tobacco, dinner, gin, brandy, etc.
Date: 121 May 1781 - 23 July 1782
Reference: Easson family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 vol. 3478 B/80
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